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TKT & Associates, Inc. Purchases Global Staffing Franchise

New subsidiary, TKT-nectir Global Staffing, LLC, expands company’s service capacity to meet area demands

Louisville, KY, June 11 2012: TKT & Associates, Inc.—regional leader in providing innovative supplier participation and workforce diversity programs, specialized staffing services, consultative resources and small business growth programs—is pleased to announce a strategic expansion in Louisville and Lexington, KY. Effective June 6, 2012, the company finalized a franchise agreement with Nectir, Inc., forming TKT-nectir Global Staffing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of TKT & Associates, Inc. Tierra Kavanaugh Turner, currently CEO of TKT & Associates, Inc., remains in leadership as CEO, TKT & Associates, Inc. and TKT-nectir Global Staffing, LLC. The company will maintain offices in Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky, and support resources in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. TKT-nectir Global Staffing, LLC specializes in cross-industry staffing, with staff focused on the process excellence and speed of delivery necessary to meet the demands of an increasingly competitive, fast-paced business environment. Through TKT-nectir Global Staffing, LLC, clients will now have access to a broader base of staffing including contingent staffing, contract-to-hire services, permanent placement and rapid deployment staffing. Job candidates will find that TKT-nectir Global Staffing, LLC offers world-class benefits at group plan pricing, critical for attracting top talent.

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“We explored many options in the marketplace and found Nectir to have a fresh and innovative approach to a highly competitive industry,” said Turner. “They have precisely the infrastructure and technology platform I was looking for to expand our specialty staffing service capabilities for both existing and new clients.”

Kavanaugh Turner notes that although job growth currently appears to be slow, some industries are experiencing strong growth thanks to momentum in automobile production, manufacturing, technology and healthcare. “As a result of that continued growth, competition for the best candidates will increase dramatically, making expert recruiting essential,” stated Kavanaugh Turner. “Employers can expect the highest standards of speed, accuracy and efficiency to find the “right fit” for their positions with TKT-nectir Global Staffing LLC’s 100% performance guarantee.” About TKT & Associates, Inc. TKT & Associates, Inc., founded in 2006, is a multi-dimensional firm specializing in supplier and workforce diversity management, full-service staffing solutions and small business services that directly impact their clients’ bottom line. The company maintains Kentucky offices in both Louisville and Lexington and now through their wholly-owned subsidiary TKT-nectir Global Staffing, also support resources in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. About Nectir, Inc. Nectir, a Managed Staffing company was founded in 2010, by Abid Abedi, in response to the changing staffing industry dynamics. The company provides back-office services, infrastructure, recruiting, funding and marketing support through a franchise model. Please visit us online at www.TKTnectir.com for additional details.

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